
On this day, in Black History Month...


Our Lion Cub Leaders are ready to learn more about and celebrate the accomplishments of African Americans during Black History Month! We are learning something new everyday during morning announcements and on Monday, Black History Trivia will begin! #lioncubsleadtheway 🖤💛


There were great things happening around campus this week! Purposeful small group instruction, cooperative learning, students using their resources during independent practice, evidence of PLC collaboration, and strong direct instruction to name a few! #lioncubsleadtheway🖤💛




Our Lion Cubs are leading the way with with our “Four Houses, One Heart” Service Learning Projects. Students in PK-5 have been gathering donations to support the animal and homeless shelters, food pantries, and the Ronald McDonald House! #servicelearning #lioncubsleadtheway🖤💛


Let’s hear a Lion Cub Roar for Mr. Curtis Bass from Beyond Measure Ministries for coming today and sharing about the “Change” program. We are thankful for you for taking the time to come and speak with our kids today! #communitypartnerships #lioncubsleadtheway 🖤💛


When students are able to choose their reward it is empowering for them. Kasien, a 1st grader, chose lunch with Mr. Bryan as his reward! These two had a great time and enjoyed talking about sports, Michael Jordan, and the beach! #studentchoice #lioncubsleadtheway🖤💛


Students were excited to begin purchasing Candy Grams today! Candy Grams are on sale for $1 during breakfast and lunch!


The Student Lighthouse Team is selling Candy Grams for $1 during breakfast and lunch! Don't miss this chance to send something sweet to your Valentine! #lioncubsleadtheway #theleaderinme 🖤💛

Join us for the ABSS Family University. January 30th, 5:30pm to 7:30pm at Cummings High School, 2200 N Mebane St, Burlington, NC 27217. What to Expect: Meet the Superintendent; Light Dinner Provided; Child Care (Pre-K through 5th grade); Many Session Topics to choose from!
Take a selfie with an ABSS employee while you are there and post it to Facebook. Tag Haw River Elementary to earn $5 in cub currency AND 5 house points for your student(s).




The Lion Cub Lingo for this week is: Explain and Describe. Explain means to define something or make it clear. When you Describe something, you tell about something with facts and details. Today, think about how you can describe your day at school to your family.

Four Houses, One Heart: Service Learning Projects
We are kicking off our Service Learning Projects so we can learn and grow as leaders by giving back to our community! Please bring your items and turn them into your homeroom teacher!

See you on Monday 1/30/23!



Students in Mrs. Haynes’ 4th grade ELA block were collaborating to successfully complete an Escape Room. They practiced and reviewed their standards from the 2nd nine weeks. Students were engaged and excited as they experienced success during this review! #lioncubsleadtheway🖤💛


Our 5th grade students are collaborating and using their synergy to successfully divide fractions! #lioncubsleadtheway🖤💛 #leaderinmeHRE


It is clear that House Intellectus has been putting first things first by being here on time, all day and everyday. After awarding perfect attendance points for last week they took the House Points lead! #lioncubsleadtheway 🖤💛 #leaderinmeHRE


Students in Mrs. Norris’ 5th grade science class constructed catapults to predict, test, and measure the effect of a given force or a change in mass on the motion of an object! #lioncubsleadtheway🖤💛 #StudentCenteredFutureFocused


Mrs. Acosta's class passed 100 i-ready lessons. They celebrated by having Mrs. Norris' 5th grade science ambassadors come and lead science experiments with them! #lioncubsleadtheway🖤💛



Today we remember Martin Luther King Jr. He is an example of a leader who put first things first and used his voice to inspire others!


Join us for the ABSS Family University. January 30th, 5:30pm to 7:30pm at
Cummings High School, 2200 N Mebane St, Burlington, NC 27217. What to Expect: Meet the Superintendent; Light Dinner Provided; Child Care (Pre-K through 5th grade);
Many Session Topics to choose from!



In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, there will be no school for students or staff on Monday, January 16, 2023.
